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Surgical consultation in neonates with congenital syphilis
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2019 Objective: The aim was to review the incidence and clinical presentation of neonates with congenital syphilis requiring surgical consultation at a single tertiary neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).
Amanda Munoz +4 more
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The development and validation of dried blood spots for external quality assurance of syphilis serology. [PDF]
, 2013 BACKGROUND: Syphilis causes up to 1,500,000 congenital syphilis cases annually. These could be prevented if all pregnant women were screened, and those with syphilis treated with a single dose of penicillin before 28 weeks gestation.
Todd Jim +32 more
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PLoS ONE, 2021 Congenital syphilis is the result of placental transmission from mother to fetus of Treponema pallidum. Although congenital syphilis is preventable through timely treatment, the rate of new infections in the United States (US) has increased each year ...
Elaine Y L Chan +7 more
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Epidemiologia e Serviços de Saúde, 2023 Objective: to describe the frequency of underreporting of unfavorable outcomes of congenital syphilis in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, 2007-2018.
Larissa Festa +11 more
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Understanding the congenital syphilis from the maternal look
Revista de Enfermagem da Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, 2019 Aim: understand the maternal perceptions about congenital syphilis and the health care of these newborns. Method: this is a qualitative research with a descriptive character, developed in a medium-sized hospital, located in the satellite city Paranoa in ...
Martha Helena Teixeira de Souza +1 more
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Congenital syphilis as the cause of multiple bone fractures in a young infant case report
BMC Pediatrics, 2022 Background The differential diagnosis of multiple unexplained bone fractures in a young infant usually includes child abuse or bone disease such as osteogenesis imperfecta.
Maria Koliou +3 more
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Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2019 Objective. Effective and low-cost interventions for preventing the vertical transmission of syphilis can substantially reduce mortality and morbidity related to maternal and congenital syphilis.
Mariangela F. Silveira +3 more
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Siriraj Medical Journal, 2018 Objective: To demonstrate the characteristics of teenage pregnant women diagnosed with syphilis during pregnancy and neonatal outcomes. Methods: This is a retrospective study.
Tachjaree Panchalee, M.D. +5 more
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Anthropological Review, 2017 Syphilis in the United States during the 1800s and 1900s had a high prevalence rate causing great concern to health officials. Various measures were taken to control its spread. Mercuric treatments were used up until the introduction of penicillin.
Ioannou Stella, Henneberg Maciej
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